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SUMMARY:IF Oxford Science + Ideas Festival
DESCRIPTION:IF Oxford\, the science and ideas Festival is a high-profile opportunity for people to explore innovative ideas and creative research in and around our vibrant city. Combining science\, technology\, engineering and mathematics with arts\, humanities and culture\, we bring together researchers\, authors\, creative professionals and community groups to share imaginative and thought‑provoking ideas with large public audiences. \nIF Oxford is a science and ideas Festival is packed with inspiring\, entertaining and immersive events for people all ages
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SUMMARY:OION Webinar with PwC: The Budget & Tax
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite you to our next webinar\, to be held in collaboration with PwC\, on the topic of ‘The Budget & Tax’. \nThis year’s budget is expected to be one of the most significant for a long time\, with substantial changes anticipated across the full breadth of taxes\, pensions\, and legal aspects. To help navigate these changes\, PwC will be hosting a webinar alongside the OION network that will talk through some of the key tax talking points. PwC will be on hand to disseminate the key messages and provide insights on what any changes mean for individuals and companies. This will include discussions on corporate tax\, Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and carried interest\, Value Added Tax (VAT)\, Research and Development (R&D)\, and workforce matters. \nThe webinar will be held via Microsoft Teams at 4pm on Wednesday 6th November 2024 and will be led by Adam Peacock\, Senior Manager\, PwC\, and moderated by Jens Tholstrup of Oxford Innovation Finance. If you would like to join the virtual event\, please register via this page to ensure that you are sent the joining instructions. Joining instructions will be distributed the day before the webinar.
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/oion-webinar-with-pwc-the-budget-tax/
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SUMMARY:Exciting Opportunity: POP UP Financial Wellbeing Clinics at the Centre!
DESCRIPTION:Attending a face-to-face session with Financial Fitness Advisers offers a tailored approach to addressing individual financial priorities\, helping you achieve financial fitness and peace of mind. These sessions provide personalised support\, ensuring that your unique needs are met effectively
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/exciting-opportunity-pop-up-financial-wellbeing-clinics-at-the-centre/
LOCATION:Heyford Park\, Heyford Park Innovation Centre\, Bicester\, OX25 5HD\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Cherwell Business Accelerator - Mastering Operational Efficiency
DESCRIPTION:Eligibility \nIf your business is based in Cherwell District Council area\, then you can register for this event. If you are outside of the district\, then please register for other OxLEP events. \nThis Masterclass is delivered online. \nAre you ready to transform how you manage your business? Join James\, for a groundbreaking 2-hour Masterclass where we delve deep into uncovering operational efficiencies that can significantly boost your bottom line. This session is tailor-made for SMEs. Whether you’re in tech\, retail\, or services\, the strategies we discuss will revolutionise your approach to business management. \nWhat You’ll Discover: \n1. Cost Control Techniques: Learn how to scrutinize your expenses without cutting corners\, ensuring every pound spent is a pound well used. \n2. Process Optimisation: I’ll show you how to streamline operations\, reducing time wastage and increasing productivity. \n3. Supplier Management: Get insights on negotiating better terms and selecting suppliers that align with your business goals. \nWhy Attend? \n\nImmediate Benefits: Implement strategies from the session and see immediate improvements in your cost management.\nInteractive Q&A: Have specific challenges? Get them addressed in real-time during our interactive Q&A session.\nNetwork and Learn: Connect with other business owners facing similar challenges and share insights.
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/cherwell-business-accelerator-mastering-operational-efficiency/
LOCATION:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Starlab's Pipette Training Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Expertise! \nAre you looking to enhance your skills and earn valuable CPD points? \nLook no further! Starlab is thrilled to introduce our comprehensive Pipette Training Sessions designed to cater to your professional growth and development needs. \nBENEFITS OF ATTENDING A COURSE\n– Develop Confidence: Master the intricacies of pipetting\, bolstering your\nconfidence in every experiment and analysis you conduct.\n– Ensure Accuracy: Gain a deeper understanding of pipetting\, enabling you\nto provide accurate results consistently.\n– Comprehend Specifications: Grasp the specifications and intervals of\ncalibration\, ensuring your pipettes meet the highest standards of performance.\n– Earn CPD Points: Fulfill your CPD obligations to your professional body and stay on top of your learning progression while mastering the art of precision pipetting. \n  \nBOOKING INFORMATION\nCourse duration: 4 hours\, including break. Lunch will be provided.\nContact your Starlab Account Manager or Service Coordinator to book your session. \nJust give us a call on 01908 283800 or email at service@starlab.co.uk.
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/starlabs-pipette-training-sessions-2-2-2/
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SUMMARY:IMechE’s EV BATTERIES: ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE ENGINEERING
DESCRIPTION:The 2024 edition of the IMechE’s EV Batteries conference will give all attendees the opportunity to gain insight into the engineering challenges associated with bringing battery electric vehicles (BEVs)\, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) to market. \nTaking place on 12-13 November 2024 at the British Motor Museum in Warwick\, attend the EV Batteries 2024 conference to hear about the latest developments in cost-efficient design\, infrastructure challenges\, testing and monitoring across all BEVs\, hybrids and off-road vehicles as well as marine and rail application areas. \nWhether it be tackling energy density to enable longer journeys and a reduction of battery size or making high voltage charging safe\, the imperative to improve cost efficient design and drive market sales requires engineers\, researchers\, developers\, and manufacturers to integrate ideas and collaborate effectively. \nWith projected sales targets and engineering challenges in mind\, this conference will give delegates the opportunity to hear the latest developments in cell design and technology\, thermal management\, lifecycle analysis and power electronics. This focus will allow engineers and manufacturers to leave the conference with an effective roadmap to a battery powered future. \nThis conference is co-located with H2ICE: The Engine of the Future?\, taking place on 12 November. Attendees to either event will have access to shared networking opportunities throughout the day. Attendees will receive copies of the slides from both events. \n“Excellent event to keep up to speed with developments in the industry. There are many battery events around but this stands out being run by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers with the high quality of the content and attendees from across the automotive industry”\nGlobal Electrification Services Leader\, HORIBA MIRA \n“The event was extremely informative with up to date ideas and developments from a range of different companies with both complementary and contrasting viewpoints on the future direction of the industry. It has been reassuring to see the commonalities in the challenges facing those working in EV battery-related product development”\nDevelopment Engineer\, Constellium \nEV Batteries: Electrified Vehicle Engineering – Call for Posters: Submit your abstract by 2 September \nTaking place on 12-13 November 2024 at the British Motor Museum in Warwick\, this full day engineering conference is the chance to meet with fellow researchers and industry leaders to discuss the progress in battery electric and hybrid vehicle development. \nCalling all research groups dedicated to advancing battery technology and powertrain integration. We’re keen to showcase the rising generation of engineers and researchers. The emphasis is not only on results but equally on setting ambitious targets and innovative methods of approach. \nKey Focus Areas:\n• Novel cell and pack design\n• Battery management systems and safety testing\n• Thermal management systems updates\n• Hybrid projects and technologies\n• Sustainable lifecycle analysis for electrified propulsion
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/ev-batteries-electrified-vehicle-engineering/
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SUMMARY:Exciting Opportunity: POP UP Financial Wellbeing Clinics at the Centre!
DESCRIPTION:Attending a face-to-face session with Financial Fitness Advisers offers a tailored approach to addressing individual financial priorities\, helping you achieve financial fitness and peace of mind. These sessions provide personalised support\, ensuring that your unique needs are met effectively
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/exciting-opportunity-pop-up-financial-wellbeing-clinics-at-the-centre-2/
LOCATION:Heyford Park\, Heyford Park Innovation Centre\, Bicester\, OX25 5HD\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Cutting Edge AI and Machine Learning – and How to Patent It
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday 14 November at 9am\, for a breakfast talk at Begbroke Science Park on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)\, with Dr Martin Bell and Julian Asquith from Marks & Clerk LLP. \nIn this talk\, they will discuss the latest research in AI and ML\, showcasing recent results with a focus on medical and physical sciences. They will provide an overview of how these results are achieved and explain how companies can protect their intellectual property (IP) in this area\, primarily through patents. \nIf you’re looking to gain a better understanding of how AI works\, or if you’re already using AI and want to learn how IP can protect your research from being copied by competitors and convert it into valuable IP assets\, reserve your spot.
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/cutting-edge-ai-and-machine-learning-and-how-to-patent-it/
LOCATION:Begbroke Science Park
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SUMMARY:Exciting Opportunity: POP UP Financial Wellbeing Clinics at the Centre!
DESCRIPTION:Attending a face-to-face session with Financial Fitness Advisers offers a tailored approach to addressing individual financial priorities\, helping you achieve financial fitness and peace of mind. These sessions provide personalised support\, ensuring that your unique needs are met effectively
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/exciting-opportunity-pop-up-financial-wellbeing-clinics-at-the-centre-2-2/
LOCATION:Heyford Park\, Heyford Park Innovation Centre\, Bicester\, OX25 5HD\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:OBN Awards 2024 The 'One to Win' in UK Life Sciences
DESCRIPTION:The long-established and highly regarded OBN Awards are designed to celebrate innovation and outstanding achievement across the life sciences industry. \nThe 12 award categories shine a light on companies at all stages of development\, recognising inspirational leadership\, exciting innovation\, novel approaches to unmet clinical needs\, outstanding company progression and the delivery of real-life\, tangible results and benefit to patients. \nAchieving a place on the shortlist of our prestigious awards creates much needed news flow and well-deserved public recognition for all involved. \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow to Enter \n  \nWe have reviewed and refreshed the line up of award categories for 2024\, with a full list included below. Click on the title to access the entry form. \n  \nIf you’d like to nominate a company to be celebrated at this premier event\, please feel free to email us in confidence at events@obn.org.uk. \n  \nFirst round entry deadline is Friday 5 July. \n  \n1) Best Startup Biotech Company​  \n2) Best Emerging Biotech Company​  \n3) Best Established Biotech Company​\, Sponsored by Precision for Medicine \n4) Best Early Stage Medtech Company​ \n5) Best Established Medtech Company​  \n6) Most Transformative HealthTec Company of the Year​  \n7) Most Impactful CRO of the Year​  \n8) Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year  \n9) Most Impactful Industry Collaboration of the Year​  \n10) BioSeed One-to-Watch Award​  \n11) Best Industry Support Partner of the Year​ \n12) Special Recognition Award 2024 \n  \nFinalists in all categories will be announced on Monday 2 September.
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/obn-awards-2024-the-one-to-win-in-uk-life-sciences/
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SUMMARY:Cherwell Business Accelerator - Mastering Your Small Business Finances
DESCRIPTION:Eligibility \nIf your business is based in Cherwell District Council area\, then you can register for this event. If you are outside of the district\, then please register for other OxLEP events. \n60% of businesses will fail in their first three years. Poor financial management is often a key factor in that sorry statistic. This Masterclass will ensure that you have a strong grip on your businesses finances and a plan for the future. \nThis Masterclass is delivered online. \nOverview \nThe more success your business has\, the more complicated the financial management can get\, until you take on expert support. This Masterclass is designed to make sure that you fully understand your role and responsibilities for financial management in your small but growing business. \nLearning Outcomes: \n• Understanding financial management as a business leader \n• Cashflow Management \n• Understanding the range of options for financing growth in an SME\, and their pros and cons
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/cherwell-business-accelerator-mastering-your-small-business-finances/
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SUMMARY:Oxford Innovation Session: Developing Intelligent Solutions with AI and Unlocking GPT’s Power
DESCRIPTION:These Oxford Innovation Sessions will run from now until March 2025\, with events exclusively available to Oxford Innovation Space customers. \nThis is a new initiative designed to bring industry-leading insights to local businesses has officially launched. The Oxford Innovation Sessions\, a series of six exclusive talks\, will feature experts from top companies including Microsoft\, Barclays\, and Oxford Innovation Finance\, covering cutting-edge topics in Artificial Intelligence\, Business Development\, Marketing\, and more. \nThe Sessions aim to address some of the most pressing challenges faced by businesses today\, from securing financing and leveraging new technologies\, to navigating the evolving digital marketing landscape. \nEach session will feature a 30-minute talk from a leading expert followed by interactive Q&A\, all streamed live online. \nThe first event\, “Developing Intelligent Solutions with AI and Unlocking GPT’s Power”\, will be led by Michael Gillett & Paul Veck from Microsoft. \nThis exclusive session will introduce you to the potential of Generative AI\, offering practical insights on how to develop AI solutions and Copilots that can enhance both your internal operations and customer-facing services. \n 
URL:https://www.heyfordpark-ic.co.uk/event/oxford-innovation-session-developing-intelligent-solutions-with-ai-and-unlocking-gpts-power/
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